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Meteor eyed as cause of Pittsburgh-area boom, shaking ground
Projects Johnstown officials are planning in 2024
Johnstown City Manager Ethan Imhoff said the city is planning on progressing several projects in 2024, including possibly making the decision to build a new public safety building.
Imhoff said they were looking at existing buildings throughout this year to move the city’s police and fire departments to. That may no longer be the plan to replace the current building on Washington Street that is nearly 100 years old.
“By the end of 2024 I would like to see completed design drawings and construction plans that we can then shop for funding sources that we can then use to construct a new public safety building,” Imhoff said.
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Three women sue Starbucks over non-dairy milk alternatives
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (WKRC) — A lawsuit is being brought against coffee giant Starbucks related to its non dairy drink substitutions.
CBS News reports three women filed the suit in California in early March, claiming the chain charges extra for non-dairy alternatives in drinks with milk.
They are alleging discrimination against people with lactose allergies, like them, by adding an "excessively high" surcharge of 50-80 cents.
The amount depends on the location and the substitution chosen.
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Altoona Salvation Army offering Thanksgiving meal this weekend
ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — The Salvation Army in Altoona has been preparing all this week to feed 200 to 300 community members a Thanksgiving meal this weekend.
And organizers want you to know you are invited to the dinner.
Volunteers are preparing 14 20-pound turkeys, along with various side dishes to make the meal complete.
Organizers say the dinner is open to anyone for a time of fellowship, connecting with one another and enjoying good conversation.
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Charlotte the stingray is not pregnant, owner confirms
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After months of suspense and anticipation for stingray babies in Hendersonville, News 13 has confirmedCharlotte the stingray is not pregnant. The question of whether she ever was could remain unanswered as vets and lab results now confirm, according to her owner, she's not pregnant. Brenda Ramer, the owner of Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO on Main Street in Hendersonville confirmed the news to News 13 exclusively after the aquarium posted information on its Facebook page that Charlotte had a reproductive disease that "
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Huntingdon County Community come together to celebrate rebuilt church
HUNTINGDON – The Salvation Army churchgoers came together for a celebration Sunday.
Nearly three years ago, a church on Shadyside Avenue went up in flames -- leaving the building unrecognizable.
Now the Huntingdon County community is coming together to celebrate.
"It makes me feel happy that it's fixed," resident Owen Hess said.
A building rededication was held, to celebrate the walls of a new church that is finally rebuilt.
Residents have seen two fires and years of repairing a church in Huntingdon.
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Local clients, organization partner to clean up addiction monument at Altoona park
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — On Tuesday, several clients of Pyramid Healthcare helped Families United for Change clean up the "Circle of Hope" in Tuckahoe Park in Altoona.
The crew spent the morning raking leaves and picking up trash around the monument, which is dedicated to those who are affected by addiction.
They see the monument as positive affirmation that there are those in the community who value them and support them in their battles.
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Seven Years Behind Bars
ALTOONA, Pa — A 20-year murder case is resurfacing after Kenneth Leighty has served almost seven years behind bars for the murder of Sherry Leighty.
In 2013, 14 years after Sherry Leighty disappeared, her father-in-law confessed to killing her.
Kenneth Leighty was sentenced seven to 14 years after being charged with homicide.
Sherry Leighty was 23 years old at the time she disappeared. She would be celebrating her 43 birthday this month.
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State trooper who arrested LGBTQ+ leaders in Philadelphia no longer works for state police
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The state trooper who arrested two LGBTQ+ leaders after a contentious traffic stop in Philadelphia is no longer employed by the Pennsylvania state police, officials said Friday.
Pennsylvania State Police Lt. Adam Reed said the trooper, who has not been named, no longer works for the agency, though it's unclear whether he was fired and when he left the job.
"I can say as of today, he's no longer employed.
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FBI and Homeland Security ignored 'massive amount' of intelligence before Jan. 6, Senate report says
FBI and Homeland Security ignored 'massive amount' of intelligence before Jan. 6, Senate report says
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